"Never let physics ruin a good tweet": jabs at Musk's hovering Roadster promise
srimisra · x · 2026-10-16
Quoting Elon Musk's Roadster hype, srimisra quipped "Never let physics get in the way of a good tweet." The embedded 2019 thread shows Musk claiming the new Roadster would hover using SpaceX cold gas thrusters with pressure vessels replacing the rear seats — a promise still unfulfilled years later.
More from Fun
- This vintage-style 'linguistic evolution' chart showing computers breaking humanity's language ceiling is going viral in AI circles — repligate · 2026-10-16
- OpenAI researcher's 'how I react to most Codex outputs' meme nails the agent-review experience — alejandroll10 · 2026-10-16
- Movie props are getting accidentally accurate: AI now makes throwaway fake forms default-correct — mike64_t · 2026-10-16
- Watch: Claude Opus 5.5 builds a Tesla Roadster from a single prompt — TAbrodi · 2026-10-16
- Companies now use AI interviews while candidates use AI to answer them — kernelangus420 · 2026-10-16
- "AI television from another dimension": robot grooms a chihuahua on air — BotLordBotflix · 2026-10-16